Supporting Success

Parent Engagement Improves student outcomes

Research has consistently shown that when parents are actively involved in with their child’s education students do better.
According to the Ontario Ministry of Education, research on parent engagement tells us that there is a direct connection between parent engagement and:

Improved academic achievement

More positive attitudes about school

More success with homework

Higher rates of high school graduation

More consistent school attendance

Fewer behaviour problems

A brighter future for students at school and later in life.

The sections each include articles with tips and ideas on how you can support your child’s success:

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A little about Alison

As the mother of two girls, one with cerebral palsy, I have been advocating in the school system for almost 25 years. I have a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Geography and never expected to become so involved with the school system and supports for students with disabilities.